We Are the Builders!

We Are the Builders! by Deepa Iyer, published by Simon and Schuster on September 17, 2024, is a 40-page book written in English. This work presents a gentle introduction to community organizing, inviting young readers to explore their roles within a movement. Set during a Community Day in a diverse neighborhood, the narrative encourages children to discover how they can contribute to their community, whether as builders, caregivers, or frontline responders.
Readers will find a warm and engaging rhyme that highlights the importance of collaboration and inclusivity. The book emphasizes that everyone has a unique place in their community, regardless of their skills or interests. With themes of diversity, social justice, and community values, this edition serves as an accessible resource for young readers interested in understanding their potential impact within their neighborhoods.
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Told in warm, inviting rhyme, this gentle introduction to community organizing and finding your place in a movement is perfect for young readers of All Are Welcome and What Do You Do With an Idea?.
Welcome to our Community Day!
Ready to find your role to play?
It’s Community Day in a close-knit, diverse neighborhood, and everybody is pitching in to help one another. All the kids want to know where they fit in. Could they be builders, restoring old furniture for new neighbors? Caregivers, nurturing friends who are sad or lonely? Frontline responders, preparing for emergencies?
What they discover is that there’s a place for every person, no matter their skills or interests—and that collaboration is what makes their community strong.
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